The Irish standard., 1887-07-30
ST. PAUL.

This is a bad time to buy thermome-
ters-they are so high.
The bank clearances for the week just
past amounted to 81, 391, 1906.
$l1,843, 40 was the amount paid the
fire department for the past month.
The Duluth railroad shops are to be
located at Gladstone, a station near
Lake Pbalen,
The famous Pinkerton detectives,
whose headquarters are at Chicago, have
opened IN agency in this city
The House Of the Good Shepherd is
being greatly enlargd by the addition OF
smother large building, 100 feet long.
When completed this will be the largest
Catholic charity il the city.
Sells Brothers. circus drew large
crowd on Tuesday, and after paying
81, OOC for license left the city with
several thousand dollars more to tLeir
credit than when they arrived.
Bishop Ireland and Grace visited the
First regiment in camp at Fort Smelling,
on Saturday, and On Sunday Bishop
Ireland celebrated military moss and
preached to the assem- bled crowds,
Isaac Walker, of indianapolis, de-
mands from the city the sum OF $18,500
in settlement of his claim for the use OF
patented gorgs ana harness holders
which he claims TO have the sole right
to make.
HOn Friday night last fire destroyed
the Wholesale clothing house OF Il. G..
Burbank 4 Co. and the spice depart
ruent OF the F. FL. Kelly Mercantile Co.
Tha loss amounts TO about $3.50, 900,
covered by insurance.
The ST. Paul and Minnesota Kennel
club will hold it's first International
bench show in this city Sept !3, IA, IS
aud rs, The premium list contains l2O
classes Of dogs, the prizes amounting TO
&l,6OO
The city lis OF present infested by
gang of burglars aud highwaynen, and
the police are kept busy arresting them.
Ihanks 10 the police, nearly every tough
ia scon in the tolls end work house or
county jail furnishes protection from
this rondy clement,
4 few days since q prominent saloon
keaper was fined $25 for keeping his
saloon open after L, o'clock at night
On Tuesday. Chief Clark gave out strict
orders TO tie police to see that every sa-
loon was closed at IL clock, and the re-
salt is that they are closed
The Globe on Saturday will take the !
newsboys ON the Belle OF Minnetonka
tor days fun and fvolic. THE Globe
understands how hc reach the toiling |
1nasses, and is not only adding 10 ita own
popularity, but is making the heart Of
the news boy glad. These little bright
spots in the life Of a poor and often neg
lected 11ewsboy will be long remembered. |
j. J. Smith and JOHN O'Brien leave !
on Saturday might ior Philadelphia
where they will represent the North
Star State in the National G. T. A. u Of
America. Two more worthy and repre- |
sentative men could not be chosen to
represent us. Bishop Ireland will also
attend, and will preach al high mass at
she opening Of the convention. Mime
sotians have reason 20 be proud of their
Z. a, roeis
Building is very actiTe in all parts OF
the city. In the business portion large
husiness blocks are being erected on
nearly every corner. En- the residence
portion costly residences are going for
ward at rapid rate. On the suburbs,
less pretentious dwellings, are going up
Ike magic. To-day nothing but open
country, tomorrow scores Of COM
Portable, tho1sgh small, dwellings for the
laboring classes cover the district Had
it not been for the carpenters strike,
this year would witness the largest
amount of building ever seen here.